 | John Walker - 1813 - 326 pagine
...scandalous for a divine to take tobacco. It was sold then for its wayte in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours say, that when they went...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now, the customes of it are the greatest his majl'e hath. Sir Walter R. was a great chymist, and... | |
 | 1822 - 430 pagine
...weight in silver. I have heard some of our old ypomen neighbour! say, that when they went to Malmsbury or Chippenham market, they culled out their biggest...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco. Now the customers of it are the greatest liis majesty (Charles II,) hath. CS language than some of... | |
 | 1825 - 468 pagine
...scandalous for a divine to take tobacco. It was sold then for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours say, that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham, they culled their biggest shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco. Now the Customs of it... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 pagine
...was sold then for its wayte in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours (Josias Taylor) say, that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco; now, the customes of it are the greatest his majtie hath. Sir Walter R. was a great chymist, and amongst... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1829 - 810 pagine
...was sold then for its wayte in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours (Josias Taylor) say, that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now, the customes of it are the greatest his majtle hath. Sir Walter R. was a great chymist, and... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 pagine
...was scandalous for a divine to take tobacco. It was sold for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours say that, when they went...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now, the customs of it arc the greatest his Majesty hath." Amongst the promiscuous associates of... | |
 | 1859 - 626 pagine
...take tobacco. It was sold then for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeoman neighbors say, that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now, the customs of it are the greatest his majesty hath. From Tail's Edinburgh Magaslne. HENRY III.,... | |
 | 1846 - 502 pagine
...divine to take tobacco. It was sold then for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeoman neighbours say, that when they went to Malmesbury...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now, the customs of it are the greatest his majesty hath." BISHOP GROSTESTE. " Bishop Grosteste,... | |
 | Half hours - 1847 - 614 pagine
...scandalous for a divine to take tobacco. It was sold then for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours say, that when they went...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now, the customs of it are the greatest his majesty hath. — AUBREY. THE VTCAR OF WAKEFIELD. —... | |
 | William Maxwell - 1848 - 460 pagine
...take tobacco. It was sold then for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbors say, that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham...shillings to lay in the scales against the tobacco ; now the customs of it are the greatest his majesty hath. DR. WILLIAM HARVEY. He was always very contemplative,... | |
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Within these thirty-five years 'twas scandalous for a divine to take tobacco. It was sold then for its weight in silver. I have heard some of our old yeomen neighbours say, that when they went to Malmesbury or Chippenham market, they culled out their... 
